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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.22, 30,585.52 and 17,066.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.22, 30,585.52 and 17,066.29 is: 23,545.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.22 : 30,585.52 = 17,066.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.22/30,585.52 = 17,066.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.22x = 30,585.52 × 17,066.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.22x = 521,981,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,981,354.12/22,169.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545.32

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